Glass refinement with laser subsurface engraving, V-groove grinding, glass fusing, waterjet cutting and digital printing
Star Glas GmbH
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About Star Glas
Star Glas GmbH is a manufacturing company specialized in the refinement and processing of glass. Its range of services includes laser subsurface engraving in glass, V-groove grinding of reeded glass from a glass thickness of 5 mm, glass fusing, waterjet cutting and digital printing with Mimaki technology. For digital signage applications, the company offers solutions with Pilkington MirroView™ for flat screens, displays and interactive touch applications. With a permanent stock of around 200 tonnes of uncoated raw material, corresponding to approximately 300,000 glass cubes, blocks and other glass shapes, Star Glas can deliver from single pieces to large series of 10,000 units, also just-in-time. Its customers include not only the promotional products industry but also furniture manufacturing, as demonstrated by the long-standing collaboration with Häcker Küchen. In addition, the company produces glass promotional gifts and cuts standardized cardboard with the Boxmaker.
- Processes
- Laser subsurface engraving in glass, V-groove grinding (reeded glass), Glass fusing, Waterjet cutting, Digital printing (Mimaki), Glass refinement, V-groove grinding at glass thicknesses from 5 mm (reeded glass), Digital signage (Pilkington MirroView™)
- Materials
- Glass, Reeded glass, Pilkington MirroView™, Cardboard
- Industries
- Promotional gifts/promotional products, Furniture manufacturing, Digital signage
- 01
Stock raw material (uncoated glass blocks)
- 02
Waterjet cutting
- 03
V-groove grinding
- 04
Laser subsurface engraving
- 05
Digital printing
- 06
Glass fusing
- 07
Packaging (cutting of standardized cardboard)
- 08
Shipping, also just-in-time
Glass types and processes
Glass
Base material for laser subsurface engraving, groove grinding, fusing, waterjet cutting and digital printing.
Reeded glass
Suitable for V-groove grinding from a glass thickness of 5 mm.
Pilkington MirroView™
Glass for digital signage applications with displays and touch applications.
Cardboard
Cut with the Boxmaker into standardized packaging.
Locations
Star Glas GmbH
DEManufacturing and refinement
- Lot size
- Single piece to 10,000 pieces
- Materials
- Glass
- Waterjet cutting system
- BOXMAKER
- Therminator wood gasifier (2 units)
Components and products
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laser subsurface engraving in glassSurface | – | – | – | Single piece – 10,000 pieces | Glass |
| V-groove grinding (reeded glass)Surface | – | – | from glass thickness 5 mm | – | Glass |
| Glass fusingSurface | – | – | – | – | Glass |
| Waterjet cuttingMachining | – | – | – | – | Glass |
| Digital printing (Mimaki)Surface | – | – | – | – | Glass |
3 Anlagen & Maschinen
| Machine | Manufacturer / model | Quantity | Working area | Year built | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waterjet cutting system | – | – | – | – | – |
| BOXMAKER (cardboard cutting) | BOXMAKER | 1 | – | 2020 | – |
| Therminator wood gasifier | Therminator | 2 | – | 2020 | – |
Additional services
Reference customers
Company history
- 2020
Oil heating disposed of and the second Therminator wood gasifier commissioned on 08.10.2020
- 2020
Acquisition of a Boxmaker for cutting standardized cardboard
Delivery of a waterjet
- 2022
Star Glas in the Mimaki Customer Gallery at the FESPA Global Print Expo 2022